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With that, Richard leaned down, gave her lips a light but firm bite, and slipped out the window.

Even in the night, his tall and elegant figure was as poised as ever

Yet, there was a hint of hurried retreat in his graceful departure.

Tiffany touched her lips where he'd bitten her, then burst into laughter.

She'd lost count of how many times this had happened. She didn't know whether to praise his self-control or question it.

After laughing to herself, Tiffany turned off the lights and went to sleep.

The next morning, after freshening up, she went downstairs and found Thalia in the living room, dressed up with jewelry and holding a handbag as if ready to go out. "Mom, where are you going?" Tiffany asked, surprised.

"Mind your own business and head to school, Thalia replied casually, turning to Charlie with impatience. "Are you ready yet? Well be late if you don't hurry up." "Alright, alright, Charlie grumbled. "Can't even enjoy breakfast in peace, huh?"

His sigh barely conveyed his exasperation.

"Dad, where are you both headed?" Tiffany asked.

"To the Harper family"

Charlie patted Tiffany's head and said quietly, "I know it's been hard on you. Just hang in there a little longer, and soon, our lives will be as peaceful as they used to be." Tiffany paused, then understood what he meant. Her parents were headed to the Harper family to discuss Melody's and Kenneth's wedding.

Once the wedding was arranged, the boundaries would be drawn

This way, they'd fulfill the wishes of the so-called couple and get Melody out of their lives for good.

It was

a

win-win solution.

Tiffany thought, 'So this is the peace my father was talking about?

Tiffany shook her head, ate breakfast with Eric, and then headed to school.

To her surprise, Kenneth was also there.

confirmed? Instead of staying home to welcome his fiancée,

his

walked straight toward

you're alive?" Kenneth

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want to pinch me just to make sure I'm

sarcasm. Anyone

Kenneth, in typical fashion, took it

both of her cheeks

She was beyond words.

she was

full of relief. "I can't believe it. I thought... I thought you

the guests from the banquet, everyone still assumed Tiffany was dead. According to Eric, after she fell into the river the

He couldn't find her.

subtle. Thank you, Mr. Harper, for risking yourself to save me from drowning. I'll remember this favor, but

his hand away and calmly returned

streamed through the window, rustling the white

profile serene, without glancing back at him even

feeling strangely hollow

the room, Kenneth sat down, distracted and

Other

the class were equally

soon, their gossip turned to another hot

did you guys hear? Turns out Melody is the

I heard Tiffany and I did Teven went to Melody fell off the deck together because Tiffany pushed her on

you want a sister who appeared out of nowhere? Especially

Melody wasn't exactly a

was such a dramatic story that it naturally sparked all kinds of curiosity and

saying, "I've got an inside scoop. Wanna

"Stop stalling. Spill it!

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facility. Last week, he let something slip over dinner. Apparently, Tiffany isn't from

did he get that

"I saw it myself.

at each other, skeptical

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